Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd

Acting

Stephen Boyd (born William Millar; July 4, 1931 – June 2, 1977) was a Northern Irish/American stage and screen actor. As a teenager he joined the Ulster Group Theatre where he learned the tasks of the theatre. In 1956 he toured North America performing "A Streetcar Named Desire" in the lead role as Stanley Kowalski.

Boyd who appeared in around 60 feature films, most notably in the role of Messala in the 1959 film "Ben-Hur".

 

Filmography

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Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies 2022 Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood ★ 7.2 Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood 2001 The Bible According to Hollywood ★ 7.0 The Bible According to Hollywood 1994 Women in Hospital ★ 8.0 Women in Hospital 1977 The Squeeze ★ 5.5 The Squeeze 1977 Lady Dracula ★ 5.6 Lady Dracula 1977 Hunter ★ 8.2 Hunter 1977 Montana Trap ★ 6.3 Montana Trap 1976 One Man Against the Organization ★ 4.4 One Man Against the Organization 1975 The Lives of Jenny Dolan ★ 7.0 The Lives of Jenny Dolan 1975 The Left Hand of the Law ★ 6.7 The Left Hand of the Law 1975 Carter's Army ★ 4.4 Carter's Army 1975 The Treasure of Jamaica Reef ★ 3.0 The Treasure of Jamaica Reef 1975 Key West ★ 8.0 Key West 1973 The Man Called Noon ★ 5.9 The Man Called Noon 1973 The Big Game ★ 4.7 The Big Game 1973 Those Dirty Dogs! ★ 6.8 Those Dirty Dogs! 1973 Of Men and Women Of Men and Women 1972 The Hands of Cormac Joyce ★ 5.0 The Hands of Cormac Joyce 1972 One Billion for a Blonde ★ 5.6 One Billion for a Blonde 1972 Kill! ★ 6.1 Kill! 1971 The Devil with Seven Faces ★ 4.8 The Devil with Seven Faces 1971 Hannie Caulder ★ 6.2 Hannie Caulder 1971 African Story ★ 5.5 African Story 1971 Once Upon a Wheel ★ 7.3 Once Upon a Wheel 1971 Marta ★ 5.5 Marta 1971 The Great Swindle ★ 4.3 The Great Swindle 1971 Slaves ★ 6.3 Slaves 1969 Shalako ★ 5.6 Shalako 1968 Hawaii Five-O ★ 7.2 Hawaii Five-O 1968 Assignment K ★ 6.3 Assignment K 1968 The Caper of the Golden Bulls ★ 6.3 The Caper of the Golden Bulls 1967 The Bible: In the Beginning... ★ 7.3 The Bible: In the Beginning... 1966 Fantastic Voyage ★ 6.7 Fantastic Voyage 1966 The Poppy Is Also a Flower ★ 5.9 The Poppy Is Also a Flower 1966 The Oscar ★ 5.0 The Oscar 1966 Genghis Khan ★ 5.8 Genghis Khan 1965 The Fall of the Roman Empire ★ 6.5 The Fall of the Roman Empire 1964 The Third Secret ★ 6.2 The Third Secret 1964 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre ★ 5.9 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963 Imperial Venus ★ 4.1 Imperial Venus 1962 Billy Rose's Jumbo ★ 6.0 Billy Rose's Jumbo 1962 The Inspector ★ 7.1 The Inspector 1962 The Big Gamble ★ 6.0 The Big Gamble 1961 Ben-Hur ★ 7.9 Ben-Hur 1959 The Best of Everything ★ 6.3 The Best of Everything 1959 Woman Obsessed ★ 6.6 Woman Obsessed 1959 The Bravados ★ 6.6 The Bravados 1958 The Night Heaven Fell ★ 5.0 The Night Heaven Fell 1958 Seven Thunders ★ 5.5 Seven Thunders 1957 Island in the Sun ★ 6.5 Island in the Sun 1957 Seven Waves Away ★ 7.5 Seven Waves Away 1957 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show ★ 6.4 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show 1956 A Hill in Korea ★ 6.5 A Hill in Korea 1956 The Man Who Never Was ★ 7.0 The Man Who Never Was 1956 An Alligator Named Daisy ★ 6.4 An Alligator Named Daisy 1955 Lilacs in the Spring ★ 6.0 Lilacs in the Spring 1954 Black 13 ★ 7.0 Black 13 1953 The Limping Man ★ 5.4 The Limping Man 1953 General Electric Theater ★ 6.8 General Electric Theater 1953 This Is Your Life ★ 6.5 This Is Your Life 1952 Hallmark Hall of Fame ★ 8.8 Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951 What's My Line? ★ 7.0 What's My Line? 1950 Golden Globe Awards ★ 7.2 Golden Globe Awards 1944